Behavioural responses to heat in an arid-zone bird vary with thermal, hygric and social factors
under climate change can be buffered by shade availability, but the impacts of water availability and social factors are less clear.
Authors
- A. E. McKechnie
- S. J. Cunningham
- J. K. Crossley
- J. R. D. Whyte
Institutions
- University of Cape Town (ZA)
- South African National Biodiversity Institute (ZA)
- University of Pretoria (ZA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Oecologia
- Published
- 2026-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-026-05888-4
- Primary Topic
- Avian ecology and behavior
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Research Foundation
- University of Pretoria